This position is no longer openIt was filed with U.S. Department of Labor, Seasonal Jobs and has since been withdrawn or filled. The openings below are current.

Farm and agricultural worker

FARM WORKER in Yuma, AZ

This is an H-2A job order, which means the employer has already applied to hire workers from outside the United States for it.

Employer: Lucky Ag, Inc.
Where: Yuma, AZ
Places: 35
Pay: $17.75 per hour
Visa: H-2A
Starts: 2026-12-14
Ends: 2027-04-03
Filed: 2026-10-15

What the work involves

Crops: Celery Workers will use a long-handled hoe (4ft or more in length) for weeding/hoeing fields of celery. Harvesting and packing celery. Harvesting celery stalks with an 8-inch celery knife making a diagonal cut at the bottom of the stalk. Then it's put on the machine table where it's packed in bags then into a box that weighs between 40-to 50 lb pushed on the conveyor belt and then loaded into the trailer. Employees are to be experienced in both cutting and packing due to their everyday rotation. Loading boxes of product onto truck. Operate agricultural equipment such as tractor. Workers may be asked to drive in the fields, clean, and perform inspections on product. The employer attests that any thinning, hoeing, weeding, or hand-weeding work in California will be performed in compliance with 8 Cal. Code Regulations Section 3437, 3456(b-c).

How to apply

Apply directly with the employer named above. Workmerica is not an agency, takes no fee and is not involved in this hiring.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Seasonal Jobs.

What that comes to in a month

At forty hours a week, the rate in this filing works out at about $3,071 a month before tax. That is the standard full-time month of 173 hours; overtime, deductions and the cost of getting there are not in it.

How the work permit works in the United States

Employer-sponsored temporary or permanent labor certification. The employer files with the Department of Labor first. Which programme applies depends on the work and whether it is seasonal.

Published by U.S. Department of Labor, foreign labor certification